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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. Part one on some new toys with tech. The Toy Insider is highlighting some new toys with tech arriving this summer. With the arrival of the new Barbie movie…she has a new radio controlled Hot Wheels Corvette. Toy Insider Senior Editor James Zahn..

“So they’ve done a full function R/C, this means forward, backward, it can do left and right turns, all the good stuff…and it actually seats your dolls. So the kids can put Barbie and Ken into the R/C, cruise around, have tons of fun.”

It is easy enough for a four year old to operate and is priced at 55 dollars. Another new R/C…for 12 and up is the Sky Viper Vector Jet..with dual motors and flight stabilization to make flying easy. It arrives next month from Skyrocket for about eighty dollars.

You can find us at Techstination.com. I’m Fred Fishkin.

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I’m Fred Fishkin.        Google is offering some AI help for job seekers.     The search and technology giant says with a quarter of workers in the U.S. expecting to change jobs over the next twelve months, AI powered tools can help them find the right job…and even apply.   Google technology expert Andrea Willis..says there is more interest than ever in being able work in someplace other than the office..

“People are really interested in working remotely.  Just in the past month, that’s been kind of a breakout search at an all time high.  And they’re really interested in specific fields.  So we’re seeing people are searching for data analytics, analysts, they’re searching how to become a real estate agent.”

Not only can you find job listings, Google also has certificate programs….that are affordable ways to learn new skills in tech.  

You can find us at Techstination.com.   I’m Fred Fishkin.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. Ford has offered a peek, during the Goodwood Festival of Speed in the U.K., at the upcoming Mustang Mach-E Rally. The company bills it as the first rally inspired electric SUV. Tom Somerville is Ford’s enthusiast electric vehicles marketing manager..

“So it has a slightly increased ride height, rally inspired wheels, more off-road focused tires, a unique front end with some fog lamps, a unique spoiler and some other interior treatments as well. And one of the most exciting things about it will be some of the tech features that we’ll reveal later this year, in line with the full reveal of the Mustang Mach-E Rally”

Ordering will begin this fall… no word just yet on pricing but Ford has just lowered prices on F-150 Lightning models.

You can find us at Techstination.com. I’m Fred Fishkin.

When it comes to the use of AI by attorneys, ChatGPT can spell trouble in the courtroom. That's where Clearbrief comes in. How? CEO and Founder Jackie Schafer chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. NASA has marked the one year anniversary of the first images sent by the James Webb Space Telescope with the release of a remarkable new image. At Princeton University, Professor Bob Vanderbei says…

“It’s beautiful and it’s interesting. I downloaded the 135 megabyte full file to look at it. When you look at it, it’s 12 thousand by 12 thousand pixels.”

And NASA astrophysicist Taylor Hutchison says what the Webb Telescope is allowing us to see…so far back in time…has surprised even those working on the project..

“It really is kind of mind blowing how amazing this observatory is. We already knew it was a feat of engineering but it really is kind of continuing to be very much worth all of the effort that went into it.”

You can see for yourself…at jwst.nasa.gov. And it is just getting started.

You can find us at Techstination.com. I’m Fred Fishkin.

The magnificent music of legendary video games performed by symphony orchestras. Producer and Creator Jason Michael Paul has done it before and now he is back with Heroes-A Video Game Symphony beginning a world tour in August. Paul chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin about the music, composers and the tour!

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. Wallabing is the name of a company aiming to be the AirBnB of the RV world. The company’s platform enables peer to peer RV rentals. There is competition. So what sets Wallabing apart? Founder and CEO Jason Carlson..

“We offer a way for owners to make a lot more money. Owners are never charged a dime on our site. They’re not charged to list…and if they say they want to make a hundred dollars a day..list their vehicle, rent it out, that’s what they’re going to make. On the renter side…renters also pay less. We only charge on the nightly fee. Not on the insurance. Not on the add ons. Not anything else.”

In some instances…you can have an RV brought right to the spot you need it…no driving necessary. Find more at www.wallabing.com.

You can find us at Techstination.com. I’m Fred Fishkin

They are behind the scenes when you log in to streaming services and more. How does Synacor Cloud ID make those log-ins easier? CEO Marc Zionts chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

From a new r/c Corvette for Barbie to virtual and robotic pets, there are some great new toys with tech on the way. The Toy Insider senior editor James Zahn Joins Techstination's Fred Fishkin for a chat.